Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Platanias for 2026 - Platanias Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Platanias Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Platanias.dx6035410)[Hotels in Platanias](https://expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels.d6035410.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Platanias](https://expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Holiday-Rentals.d6035410.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Platanias](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Platanias.d6035410.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Platanias](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Platanias.d6035410.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Platanias Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Platanias.d6035410.Car-Hire-Guide)[Platanias Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Platanias.d6035410.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Chania featuring a fountain and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046551/5fa4bfe0-aba4-46e0-b8c7-0a7b0c3db376.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Platanias - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Platanias Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [8 Jan - 9 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6035410&startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [9 Jan - 10 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6035410&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) This weekend [9 Jan - 11 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6035410&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6035410&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Our top choices for Platanias family-friendly hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123550000/123548400/123548336/6a44687a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123550000/123548400/123548336/c9fd602c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Extra beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123550000/123548400/123548336/9cd77bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123550000/123548400/123548336/795e455a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Athina Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Athina-Suites.h123548336.Hotel-Information) Platanias £74 includes taxes & fees 21 Jan - 22 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Athina-Suites.h123548336.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23390000/23389000/23388971/111e3a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Private kitchenette | Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23390000/23389000/23388971/2b3bed50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23390000/23389000/23388971/6b5197b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23390000/23389000/23388971/16908d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Athina Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Athina-Apartments.h23388971.Hotel-Information) Platanias 10/10 Exceptional (4) "Erinomainen paikka. Tämä sopii hyvin vaikka viidelle hengelle, jos ottaa olohuoneen lisäsängyn käyttöön. Alue rauhoittuu kivasti yö ajaksi." ![Finland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fi.svg) Harri [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Athina-Apartments.h23388971.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/108000000/107998400/107998355/5e7a8d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shell | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/108000000/107998400/107998355/b336107e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coral | Living area | Toys](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/108000000/107998400/107998355/43e2f918.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/108000000/107998400/107998355/977c8f7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Infinity Wellness Apartment Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Infinity-Wellness-Apartment-Hotel.h107998355.Hotel-Information) Platanias £210 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Infinity-Wellness-Apartment-Hotel.h107998355.Hotel-Information) ![3 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666731/b883aa11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666731/798843c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666731/518e8efa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666731/w1193h800x0y0-d0897e3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas Platanias 3 bedroom villa with indoor pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Villas-Platanias-3-Bedroom-Villa-With-Indoor-Pool.h112666731.Hotel-Information) Platanias £286 includes taxes & fees 9 Jan - 10 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Villas-Platanias-3-Bedroom-Villa-With-Indoor-Pool.h112666731.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666732/5235481a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666732/5592a464.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666732/a3b06329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112666800/112666732/274e1a1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas Platanias 4 bedroom villa II with a heated pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Villas-Platanias-4-Bedroom-Villa-II-With-A-Heated-Pool.h112666732.Hotel-Information) Platanias £368 includes taxes & fees 9 Jan - 10 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Villas-Platanias-4-Bedroom-Villa-II-With-A-Heated-Pool.h112666732.Hotel-Information) ![House, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Private kitchen | High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110109600/110109591/793c94b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living room | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110109600/110109591/8b632c9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living room | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110109600/110109591/9f60c6e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110109600/110109591/a0d85fab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Casa Di Manou [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-La-Casa-Di-Manou.h110109591.Hotel-Information) Platanias £868 includes taxes & fees 9 Jan - 10 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-La-Casa-Di-Manou.h110109591.Hotel-Information) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19570000/19566600/19566555/a55dba64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19570000/19566600/19566555/b4bca7f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19570000/19566600/19566555/f87f3541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19570000/19566600/19566555/84560075.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nyx Chic Manor [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Aisha-Petite-Suites.h19566555.Hotel-Information) Old Town Chania 9.8/10 Exceptional (34) "Loved the property although the noise into the late night hours across the street was a draw back " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Suzanne £77 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Aisha-Petite-Suites.h19566555.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64897500/64897413/cd9f868a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64897500/64897413/a4a139be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64897500/64897413/e7407b05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64897500/64897413/d64c9db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyperion City Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Hyperion-City-Hotel.h64897413.Hotel-Information) Chania Town 9.6/10 Exceptional (345) "Would stay again! Great hotel large lovely room, comfortable beds and beautiful view from deck. Really Good complementary breakfast lots of selection. We loved the location so close to waterfront restaurants and nice walk to old town. Very friendly helpful staff. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Cindy £74 includes taxes & fees 9 Jan - 10 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Hyperion-City-Hotel.h64897413.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/980600/980524/cb54392b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Penthouse Suite with Private Terrace & Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/980600/980524/da0167cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/980600/980524/be082c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/980600/980524/7102976a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Casa-Delfino-Hotel-Spa.h980524.Hotel-Information) Old Town Chania 10/10 Exceptional (272) "The staff was amazing! Breakfast and location were perfect. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bridget [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Casa-Delfino-Hotel-Spa.h980524.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23®ionId=6035410&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Platanias ### Family friendly things to do in Platanias In Platanias, Crete, families will find a wealth of activities that cater to all ages, making it a fantastic choice for a memorable holiday. Start your adventure at the stunning Platanias Beach, where the soft sands and shallow waters provide a safe playground for younger children, while older kids can enjoy thrilling water sports such as jet skiing or banana boat rides. Just a short drive away, the enchanting Agia Marina offers a fun-filled day at the Aqua Creta Limnoupolis Water Park, featuring numerous slides and pools that promise hours of splashing excitement. For a bit of culture, visit the nearby historic town of Chania, where families can wander through charming streets, enjoy a leisurely meal at local tavernas, and explore the fascinating Maritime Museum. Nature enthusiasts can venture to the beautiful Samaria Gorge, where family-friendly hiking trails await, allowing you to immerse yourselves in Crete's breathtaking landscapes together. When it comes to accommodation, the beachfront area of Platanias is particularly appealing for families, with numerous hotels offering spacious family rooms, kids' clubs, and easy access to the beach. Relax by the pool while the children make new friends or indulge in a family meal at the hotel’s restaurant, ensuring convenience and quality service throughout your stay. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Platanias For families visiting Platanias, Crete, these five hotels offer exceptional amenities and activities to ensure a fun and comfortable stay for guests of all ages. [**Esthisis Suites Chania**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Esthisis-Suites-Chania.h4053101.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Families will find an ideal retreat at Esthisis Suites Chania, with an impressive review rating of 9.8\. This hotel offers free cribs and highchairs, making it convenient for those travelling with infants. The well-equipped kitchenettes in the suites allow for easy meal preparation, ensuring that family dining is stress-free and enjoyable. - **Other amenities:** The outdoor pool features a designated area for children, and guests can also enjoy a lovely terrace and garden area. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, airport transportation, and nearby recreational activities such as hiking and biking. The hotel is close to the beach, perfect for family outings, while the local area offers various dining and shopping options. - **Nearby attractions:** Platanias Beach - 0.6 km, Platanias Square - 0.4 km, War Shelter of Platanias - 0.3 km [**Minoa Palace Resort**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Minoa-Palace-Resort-Spa.h904250.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Minoa Palace Resort is an excellent choice for family-friendly travel, a fantastic guest review rating of 9.4\. This luxury resort features a dedicated children’s pool, alongside babysitting services to give parents some time to unwind. Families can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of the free cribs and rollaway beds available, ensuring a restful stay for little ones. - **Other amenities:** Guests can also explore a playground and an arcade game room, perfect for keeping children entertained. The resort features a full-service spa, multiple indoor and outdoor pools, and a variety of water sports available nearby. With a beachfront location, guests can enjoy direct access to the sea, while the landscaped gardens provide a lovely space to relax. Dining options include a restaurant with ocean views and a poolside bar for refreshments. - **Nearby attractions:** Platanias Beach - 0.2 km, Golfland - 0.7 km, OLEA Shopping Center - 0.9 km [**Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Euphoria-Resort-All-Inclusive.h21337972.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Euphoria Resort is a top family-friendly option, with a stellar review rating of 9.4\. This all-inclusive resort provides an array of amenities tailored for families, including a water park with a slide, a playground, and free babysitting services. Cribs and rollaway beds are also available at no charge, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences with buffet and kids' meal options. The resort features an accessible pool and a garden for outdoor relaxation. Supervised childcare is also offered, allowing parents to enjoy some time for themselves. Additional activities include beach volleyball, games for children, and an arcade game room for endless fun. - **Nearby attractions:** Gonia Monastery - 2.8 km, Orthodox Academy of Crete - 3 km, Tavrontis Beach - 1.6 km [**Avra Imperial Hotel**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Avra-Imperial-Hotel.h4821630.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Avra Imperial Hotel is a superb family destination, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.0\. This hotel provides numerous family-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's club and babysitting services, ensuring parents can relax knowing their youngsters are well cared for. The hotel also boasts spacious rooms with options for rollaway beds and cribs at no extra charge. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features multiple pools, including a children’s pool and playground, offering plenty of options for family fun. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, while dining options include a restaurant serving kids' meals. The hotel’s beachfront location allows for easy access to the beach and water sports, while the arcade game room adds an additional layer of entertainment for all ages. - **Nearby attractions:** Gonia Monastery - 0.8 km, Orthodox Academy of Crete - 0.9 km, Tavrontis Beach - 3.4 km ## Top Platanias Hotel Reviews ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Platanias? > Another fantastic choice is the [Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Euphoria-Resort-All-Inclusive.h21337972.Hotel-Information), which has received an exceptional score of 9.4\. This luxurious hotel features a water park and a children's playground, making it a great destination for adventurous families. Diners can indulge in incredible meals, including specially prepared kids' menus, while the onsite babysitting service allows parents some well-deserved relaxation time. > > > For families seeking a more budget-friendly option, the [Futura Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Futura-Hotel.h1368514.Hotel-Information) offers a welcoming environment with a rating of 8.4\. This hotel includes a child-friendly outdoor play area and a dedicated pool for younger guests, ensuring fun in the sun. Additionally, onsite babysitting is available, giving parents peace of mind. > > > The [Indigo Mare Hotel Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Indigo-Mare-Hotel-Apartments.h4772626.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, is another excellent family-friendly option, featuring a lovely pool area and a playground. This charming 3-star establishment provides essential amenities like cribs and highchairs, suiting the needs of travelling families. > > > Lastly, the [Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Porto-Platanias-Beach-Resort-Spa.h1150291.Hotel-Information), with a great rating of 8.4, is great for families who enjoy a beachside retreat. Offering a children's club and various kid-friendly meals, this hotel ensures everyone has a delightful experience. ### How much does a family hotel in Platanias cost? ### What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Platanias? > Another fantastic choice is the [Minoa Palace Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Minoa-Palace-Resort-Spa.h904250.Hotel-Information), which boasts an exceptional review score of 9.4\. Families rave about the friendly and helpful staff, and the resort's beautiful views and clean rooms add to its charm. Kids will love the playground and the pool designed just for them, while parents can unwind knowing that babysitting services are available on-site. > > > The [Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Euphoria-Resort-All-Inclusive.h21337972.Hotel-Information) also deserves mention with a stellar rating of 9.4\. This resort excels in creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for families, featuring a water park and a variety of toys to keep children entertained. The incredible dining experience, coupled with attentive service, ensures that every family member is well taken care of. > > > Lastly, for those looking for a more active retreat, the [Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Giannoulis-Cavo-Spada-Luxury-Sports-Leisure-Resort-Spa.h2745304.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, has excellent facilities including a children's pool and a playground. It's a great option for families who appreciate both leisure and sports activities during their holiday. ### Are there Platanias hotels for kids with waterslides? > Another fantastic option is the [Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Creta-Princess-Aquapark-Spa.h1186786.Hotel-Information), which equally boasts a thrilling waterslide. With a traveller rating of 8.4, this 5-star hotel is praised for its clean and amazing rooms, as well as its super friendly staff. Families will appreciate the playground and the complimentary kids' meals, ensuring a stress-free dining experience for parents. > > > For those looking for a resort with even more activities, the [Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Euphoria-Resort-All-Inclusive.h21337972.Hotel-Information) stands out with a stellar rating of 9.4 from guests. Not only does it feature a waterslide, but it also offers a water park, ensuring endless fun for the kids. With exceptional service and incredible food, this hotel also provides supervised childcare and a variety of toys to keep young guests engaged. > > > The [Porto Platanias Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Porto-Platanias-Village.h10251301.Hotel-Information) and [Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Porto-Platanias-Beach-Resort-Spa.h1150291.Hotel-Information) are additional family-friendly choices, both rated 8.4\. They come equipped with waterslides as well, alongside playgrounds and various children's clubs, catering perfectly to families seeking adventure and relaxation in one of Greece's beautiful coastal towns. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Platanias do travelers love? > Another fantastic option is the [Blue Dome Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Blue-Dome-Hotel.h2706900.Hotel-Information), boasting an impressive rating of 9.0\. Families rave about its great location, and it offers a wealth of amenities like highchairs, toys for babies, and a pool designed especially for children. With its thoughtful touches, it ensures a comfortable stay for both parents and kids. > > > For those wanting a beachside experience, the Sonio Beach Hotel also scores well with a rating of 9.0\. This hotel not only features a children's pool but also provides easy access to the nearby sea, superb for days of sun and sand. With family-friendly meals available and comfortable rooms equipped with sofa beds, it's a popular choice among travellers. > > > The [Caldera Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Atlantica-Caldera-Bay.h64173853.Hotel-Information), rated 9.0, is another great family-focused hotel with a children's pool and complimentary breakfast, making it easy to start your day with a hearty meal before heading out for adventures. > > > Lastly, the [Theros Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Theros-Hotel.h4969042.Hotel-Information) comes highly recommended with an excellent rating of 9.2\. Families can enjoy connecting rooms, a children's pool, and the added convenience of cribs for the younger ones, ensuring a seamless stay for everyone. ### Which Platanias family-friendly hotels welcome pets? > Another excellent family-friendly option is the [Avra Imperial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Avra-Imperial-Hotel.h4821630.Hotel-Information), a luxurious 5-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.0\. Here, families can enjoy a variety of amenities tailored for younger guests, including a supervised children's club, toys, and even complimentary slippers for children. The hotel permits dogs and ensures that young ones are well cared for, giving parents peace of mind while they relax. > > > [Futura Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Futura-Hotel.h1368514.Hotel-Information) also caters to families seeking a pet-friendly environment, with a respectable review rating of 8.4\. This hotel features a children's pool, outdoor play area, and babysitting services, while also allowing pets, ensuring a memorable experience for both kids and pets alike. > > > For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, [Indigo Mare Hotel Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Indigo-Mare-Hotel-Apartments.h4772626.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, has an inviting space for families and their pets. With amenities like a playground and pool for children, this 3-star hotel strikes a balance between quality and value. > > > Lastly, Baladinos Apartments, highly rated at 9.6, provides a self-catering option with free parking and WiFi, ideal for families travelling with pets. The playground and spacious accommodation make it a wonderful spot for a family getaway. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Platanias? > Another top option is the [Avra Imperial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Avra-Imperial-Hotel.h4821630.Hotel-Information), a luxurious 5-star establishment boasting an impressive review score of 9.0\. This hotel goes above and beyond for families, offering a complimentary children's club and various childcare services, including babysitting options. Kids can enjoy specially designed meals, toys, and games, while parents can indulge in the comfort of connecting rooms or unwind at the poolside. The restaurant's kid-friendly menu and the hotel's overall attentive service have received glowing remarks from travellers. > > > For those looking for a blend of quality and fun, the Solimar Aquamarine Resort is also a fantastic pick. With a rating of 8.4, this 5-star hotel offers supervised childcare and a vibrant playground, ensuring that children are entertained while adults relax. The outdoor pool features a designated children's section, making it ideal for family enjoyment. > > > Lastly, the [Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Hotels-Maleme-Mare-Beach-Resort-Hotel.h11606932.Hotel-Information), rated 9.2 by guests, provides an inviting space with modern and spacious rooms. Families will appreciate the free breakfast, playground, and a children's pool, all designed to enhance your stay. Plus, the convenience of free parking and a central location makes it an attractive option for those exploring Platanias. ### Is Platanias a family-friendly destination? > The main draw for families is the expansive sandy beach, which is great for building sandcastles, paddling in the shallow waters, and enjoying the Mediterranean sunshine. Many sections of the beach are well-organised with sun loungers and parasols, and the calm, clear waters are ideal for children. > > > Beyond the beach, Platanias boasts a lovely pedestrianised area, making it easy and enjoyable to stroll around with a pushchair or for little legs. You'll find numerous playgrounds dotted along the promenade and in various spots throughout the village, providing ample opportunities for children to burn off some energy. > > > For dining, Platanias offers a fantastic selection of casual tavernas and restaurants, many with dedicated children's menus and high chairs. You'll also find plenty of ice cream parlours and bakeries for those holiday treats, as well as supermarkets to stock up on snacks and essentials, making self-catering a breeze. > > > The village is also well-connected by local buses, making it easy to explore nearby areas if you fancy a day trip without the hassle of driving. The flat terrain along the coast makes for pleasant walks and cycling, with bike hire readily available for the whole family. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Platanias? > Platanias Beach is ideal for families, offering calm, shallow waters great for children to paddle and play safely. There are plenty of sun loungers and parasols available, and the soft sand is great for building sandcastles. Many sections of the beach are backed by casual eateries where you can grab a bite to eat or a refreshing drink. > > > The village centre of Platanias is lovely for a family stroll, particularly in the evenings when it comes alive. You'll find numerous shops selling souvenirs and local crafts, as well as a variety of ice cream parlours and bakeries offering delicious treats that everyone will enjoy. There are also several mini-golf courses in the area, which can be a fun way to spend an afternoon together. > > > For a bit of adventure, consider a walk up to the old village of Ano Platanias. It offers a glimpse into traditional Cretan life with its narrow streets and historic buildings, and the views over the coastline are spectacular. ### Are there any great family hotels in Platanias with a gym? > Beyond the gym, Avra Imperial is exceptionally family-friendly, featuring a complimentary children's club, supervised childcare, and an array of toys and games to keep the little ones entertained. With its various dining options, including special kids' meals, families can enjoy delicious meals together without any fuss. > > > Another excellent option is the [Caldera Creta Paradise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Atlantica-Creta-Paradise-All-Inclusive.h66147186.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel rated 8.0 by guests. This hotel also boasts fitness facilities, ensuring that active families have everything they need. The outdoor pool is particularly appealing, especially for children, with a dedicated area designed just for them, alongside sun loungers for relaxation. > > > For those who prefer a slightly more relaxed atmosphere, the Solimar Aquamarine Resort, rated 8.4, offers a fantastic family experience with access to fitness facilities and a children's pool. ### How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Platanias with Expedia? ### Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - [3 Star Hotels in Pyrgos Psilonerou ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/3Star-Pyrgos-Psilonerou-Hotels.s30-0-d6343033.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Maleme ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Maleme-Hotels.s50-0-d6051662.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Sports Hotels in Agia Marina ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agia-Marina-Hotels-Adventure-Sport-Hotel.0-0-d6051664-tAdventureSportHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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